Channeling Miuccia's love of '40s silhouettes, Prada's pants have a slim shape and turned up cuffs. This high-waisted pair is tailored from gray stretch-wool and crisply pressed through the front. Try yours with brogues or echo the brand's eclectic styling with platform sandals.

Merging a traditional pattern with a distinctly modern silhouette Tibi's grey black beige and white checked Taylor trousers are a fresh way to approach tailoring. They're cut from twill to a slim slightly loose silhouette that hits neatly on the ankles - perfect for showing off a pair of backless loafers. Pair them with the coordinating jacket for a workweek look with instantly cool appeal.

Isabel Marant's tailored pieces are coveted for their effortless feel. A fresh example for Pre-AW17 these dark-grey and brown striped Keroan trousers are cut from a wool and linen-blend to flare loosely into cropped legs ending just above the ankle. Double up with the coordinating jacket and end on a nonchalant note with black backless loafers.

Master Yohji Yamamoto's cool androgynous aesthetic with these tonal-grey oxford-cotton trousers. They have a slim shape that drops at the crotch tapers through the leg and ends just below the knee. A crisp white shirt will cement the mannish feel.

The metallic-silver floral and bug brocade embroidery on Osman's charcoal-grey Yasmin trousers encapsulates the Victoriana feel of the SS17 collection. They were first seen on the runway and are cut with cropped legs that subtly flare out from the knees. Showcase yours with a cream silk blouse and backless black leather loafers.

Rebecca Taylor's elegantly proportioned tonal-grey and blue checked cropped trousers are crafted from a mid-weight woven-blend and are shaped with a figure-defining high-waist above straight legs that are enhanced with pleats that travel along the front. Coordinate with the matching jacket for a feminine spin on menswear-inspired tailoring.

For perfectly proportioned trousers that work with a range of footwear options opt for Brunello Cucinelli's charcoal-grey and black pair. They're crafted from a lightweight wool and cashmere-blend to a high-rise silhouette with tapered cropped legs and cinched with a matching D-ring belt. Coordinate with the matching jacket for a feminine version of menswear-inspired tailoring.

Fine modern details lend freshness to heritage looks at Muveil. These grey and black woven wool-blend check trousers are updated with clear-crystal appliqué at the front and have a cropped wide-leg shape that suspends from a high-rise waist. Take them from the office to events with a ruffled blouse and ankle boots.

Rochas's taupe-grey trousers are the perfect palette cleanser for your tailoring edit. They're crafted from stretch-cotton cady in Italy to sit on the natural waist and are pressed with pleats to streamline the cropped wide legs. Wear yours with a gauzy blouse adding gold-tone drop earrings for a nonchalant event look.

Tailoring with a nonchalant vibe is key to Isabel Marant's Resort 2017 collection. These dark-grey Neyo trousers are tailored to sit high on the waist falling loosely through the legs to cropped hems. With minimal detailing they'll work with a host of looks - try yours with a simple tee.

There's an elegant sense of ease to Masscob's light-grey corduroy trousers designed with off-duty looks in mind. The casual silhouette is cut with a mid-rise waist that's accented with two slip pockets before falling into straight cropped legs that are finished with frayed hems. Team them with a neat blazer and backless loafers for a casual dinner date.

Chloé's pants borrow details from classic cargo styles, including slanted oversized pockets and a slightly dropped crotch. Made to sit high on the waist, they're cut from light-gray cotton with a hint of stretch. Balance the cropped, wide-leg silhouette with a loosely tucked-in shirt and pumps.

Heritage pants are an essential buy this season and if you're looking for perfectly tailored pair, you'll find few better than Alexander McQueen's. Cut in a cropped length that works with brogues (as seen in the lookbook) heels and ankle boots, they're made from wool woven with Prince of Wales checks - a nod to Sarah Burton's passion for British traditions. Team yours with the matching blazer or take cues from style setters and opt for oversized shirts and voluminous trench coats.

Michael Kors Collection's jumpsuit is the kind of piece you can wear almost anywhere - think work, date nights or dinner. Cut from featherweight silk-georgette, this style has billowy sleeves, a loosely cut bodice and cropped wide-leg pants. Use the optional ties to define your waist.

Michael Kors tries to imagine all the scenarios women would wear his pieces so each one is easy and versatile. Smart enough for the office but equally chic with relaxed sweaters, these cropped gray linen pants have been tailored in Italy and are neatly pressed along the front. Wear them with a contrasting belt to create definition.

Le Kasha is lauded for its luxe off-duty cashmere pieces yet these charcoal-grey India pants are a cosy office option. They are tightly knit from the finest Mongolian cashmere to sit high on the hips with the elasticated waistband and nonchalantly fall into an ankle-framing cropped wide leg. Wear it with a point-collar blouse throughout the week and one of the label's slouchy jumpers come weekend.

Lanvin's grey wool and silk-blend flannel trousers offer a smart take on the season's cropped lengths. They're cut to a wide-legged ankle-baring silhouette and have a concealed fastening for a neat finish. Wear them as part of an androgynous look with a white blouse and heeled loafers.

Alexander McQueen's tonal-grey woven-wool trousers will make a sophisticated foundation for more than just office looks. They're cut to a flattering mid-rise silhouette and fall slim through the legs into ankle-skimming hems. Team them with a black silk blouse and sock boots for an on-point evening ensemble.

Build your wardrobe around Isabel Marant's tonal-grey herringbone Katja trousers. They sit high on the waist and fall to cropped tapered legs that are outlined by sharp pressed pleats. Style yours with a high-neck blouse and ballet flats to channel the label's Parisian cool.

Stella Jean's grey pink and red Prince of Wales check trousers are a modern take on a tailored classic. They're crafted in Italy from a lightweight woven wool-blend to a mid-rise waist with a pleated front and wide cropped legs - perfect for pairing with ankle boots. Wear them with a crisp shirt for menswear-inflected charm.